New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy reinstated a public health emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that will activate a workers’ compensation presumption under a bill the governor enacted in…
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that a Houston business owner was charged with perpetrating a seven-year scheme to evade $1.1 million in workers’ compensation premiums.
Kunal “Sonny” Puri was…
The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation reports that medical payments in 2020 totaled $1.5 billion, a decrease from the more than $1.7 billion paid in 2019.
Within 12 months of injury,…
The North Carolina Industrial Commission named Brittany Brown Walton as its new director of claims administration.
The commission also announced the reappointment of David Mark Hullender and Thomas H. Perlungher to…
Bills introduced in the Washington State Legislature would establish workers’ rights during independent medical evaluations.
Rep. Dan Bronoske
House Bill 1763, by Rep. Dan Bronoske, D-Lakewood, would declare that injured workers…